The Condition That Occurs When the Lens Focuses Images of Distant

question 195

Multiple Choice

The condition that occurs when the lens focuses images of distant objects in front of, rather than on the retina is called

• A) shortsightedness.
• B) nearsightedness.
• C) farsightedness.
• D) presbyopia.

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Definitions:

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